Recall Detail

BUICK / REGAL / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 19258 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK
Recalled Component Id: 000007007000000988000000309 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: REGAL Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V041000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: WHEELS Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1988 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1990
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 198163
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 05 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Mar, 28 1995
Record Creation date : Apr, 06 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Cracks develop in the wheel mounting surface. if these cracks become severe enough, the wheel will completely separate from the vehicle. Consequence Summary: If wheel separation occurs while the vehicle is in motion, loss of steering and brake control of the vehicle occurs, and a vehicle crash could result without prior warning.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the manufacturing codes stamped on each wheel of the vehicle and if a wheel falls within the specified date code range, the dealer will replace that wheel assembly. Recall Notes: System: wheels.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with kelsey hayes steel wheels; models rpo pb6 14" and rpo pg1 15".note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020; oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537; pontiac at 1-800-762-2737; or buick at 1-800-521-7300. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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